Find a Grave Pedro Gonzalez (1937-2021)
Pedro Gonzalez
Birth 12 Dec 1937
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Death 10 Jan 2021 (aged 83)
San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Burial Details Unknown
Major League Baseball Player.
For five seasons (1963 to 1967), he played at the second base, third base and right field positions with the New York Yankees. Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1958, he made his Major League debut on April 11, 1963.
Where Was Pedro Gonzalez born?
As a backup to Bobby Richardson (at second base) and Joe Pepitone (first base) and Roger Maris (right field), he experienced two American League Pennant winning seasons (1963 and 1964) and recorded an at bat against the St. Louis Cardinals during the 1964 World Series.
Where is Pedro Gonzalez buried?
After he was traded to the Cleveland Indians during the early part of the 1965 season, Gonzalez produced a career high 103 hits in 123 games played. In 407 career regular season games, he compiled 264 hits with a .244 lifetime batting average. He extended his professional career another eight years when he played in the Pacific Coast and Mexican Leagues.